高脂血症与肺损伤

Hyperlipidemia is no longer simply seen as the pathological basis of cardiovascular, increasing attention has been paid to its various organs and tissues injuries and other complex complications. Hyperlipidemia can not only lead to disease of the cardiovascular system, liver, kidney and other organs or tissues, but also can lead to pulmonary artery atherosclerosis, interstitial pneumonia, lung cholesterol granuloma-like change, reconstruction and other lung diseases. These diseases continue to develop long-termly, may cause or accelerate the risk of other various serious diseases or complications, such as pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis and right ventricular hypertrophy. In this paper, we summarized lung injuries induced by hyperlipidemia and the possible mechanism of injury.